sinciput

[ sin-suh-puht ]

/ ˈsɪn səˌpʌt /

noun, plural sin·ci·puts, sin·cip·i·ta [sin-sip-i-tuh]. /sɪnˈsɪp ɪ tə/. Anatomy.

the forepart of the skull.

the upper part of the skull.

Origin of sinciput

1570–80; <Latin: literally, half-head <*sēm(i)-caput, equivalent to sēmi-semi- + caput head

OTHER WORDS FROM sinciput

sin·cip·i·tal

[sin-sip-i-tl], /sɪnˈsɪp ɪ tl/, adjective

Words nearby sinciput

Sincelejo, sincere, sincerely, sincerity, sincipital presentation, sinciput, Sinclair, Sind, Sindbad the Sailor, Sindbis fever, Sindbis virus

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Example sentences from the Web for sinciput

See these peculiarities in the frontal sinus—in sinciput or occiput!
Pictures of Southern Life|William Howard Russell
Sinciput: in Coleoptera; that part of the vertex between the eyes.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith
Sinciput, sin′si-put, n. the forepart of the head from the forehead to the vertex.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)|Various

British Dictionary definitions for sinciput

sinciput

/ (ˈsɪnsɪˌpʌt) /

noun plural sinciputs or sincipita (sɪnˈsɪpɪtə)

anatomy the forward upper part of the skull

Derived forms of sinciput

sincipital, adjective

Word Origin for sinciput

C16: from Latin: half a head, from semi- + caput head

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Medical definitions for sinciput

sinciput

[ sĭn′sə-pət ]

n. pl. sin•ci•puts

The upper half of the cranium, especially the anterior portion above and including the forehead.

The forehead.

Other words from sinciput

sin•cip′i•tal (-sĭp′ĭ-tl) adj.

单词	sinciput
释义	sinciput [ sin-suh-puht ] / ˈsɪn səˌpʌt / noun, plural sin·ci·puts, sin·cip·i·ta [sin-sip-i-tuh]. /sɪnˈsɪp ɪ tə/. Anatomy. the forepart of the skull. the upper part of the skull. Origin of sinciput 1570–80; <Latin: literally, half-head <*sēm(i)-caput, equivalent to sēmi-semi- + caput head OTHER WORDS FROM sinciput sin·cip·i·tal [sin-sip-i-tl], /sɪnˈsɪp ɪ tl/, adjective Words nearby sinciput Sincelejo, sincere, sincerely, sincerity, sincipital presentation, sinciput, Sinclair, Sind, Sindbad the Sailor, Sindbis fever, Sindbis virus Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sinciput See these peculiarities in the frontal sinus—in sinciput or occiput! Pictures of Southern Life\|William Howard Russell Sinciput: in Coleoptera; that part of the vertex between the eyes. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology\|John. B. Smith Sinciput, sin′si-put, n. the forepart of the head from the forehead to the vertex. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)\|Various British Dictionary definitions for sinciput sinciput / (ˈsɪnsɪˌpʌt) / noun plural sinciputs or sincipita (sɪnˈsɪpɪtə) anatomy the forward upper part of the skull Derived forms of sinciput sincipital, adjective Word Origin for sinciput C16: from Latin: half a head, from semi- + caput head Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for sinciput sinciput [ sĭn′sə-pət ] n. pl. sin•ci•puts The upper half of the cranium, especially the anterior portion above and including the forehead. The forehead. Other words from sinciput sin•cip′i•tal (-sĭp′ĭ-tl) adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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